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Sometimes an art, never a science, always a craft : on history

text Sometimes an art, never a science, always a craft : on history

Summary
"From one of the most respected historians in America, twice the winner of the Pulitzer Prize, a new collection of essays that reflect a lifetime of erudition and accomplishments in history. The past has always been elusive: how can we understand ... Read more
Contents
Part One. On history and the struggle to get it right -- Considering the slave trade : history and memory -- Context in history -- Three trends in modern history -- History and the creative imagination -- The losers -- Part Two. The peripheries of... Read more
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307 p. ; 22 cm.
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf 2015

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 900 BAI in Adult Non-fiction Available

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